As cases rise exponentially daily, it appears like the virus won’t be going away soon. Photo: Reuters

Coronavirus: how big is the threat to Iran?

Iran’s coronavirus outbreak has infected nearly 3,000 people and claimed at least 90 lives
Experts say pressure of US sanctions compounds challenge for the country to respond to the outbreak

Topic | Coronavirus outbreak

Meaghan Tobin

Published: 7:51pm, 5 Mar, 2020

Updated: 8:01pm, 5 Mar, 2020

As cases rise exponentially daily, it appears like the virus won’t be going away soon. Photo: Reuters

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Meaghan Tobin

Meaghan Tobin has nearly a decade of experience spanning journalism and public policy in Washington, Taipei and Beijing. For the Post, she covers geopolitics, diplomacy and policy trends in Southeast Asia and the Pacific.